Another year, another lambing season It is hard to believe that another lambing season is just around the corner, but once Christmas is over focus in...
EU Commission does not value farmers? Well folks, it seems that all the years of protesting, lobbying and pleading with elected representatives may y...
Trump and Trade War in 2025? Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election may indirectly impact the future of Irish beef production. ...
MV Virus Certification Programme The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) is contemplating the development and rollout of a programm...
Deficiencies Mineral and trace element deficiencies are among the most common causes of animal disease on Irish farms. Apart from having direct...
No time to enjoy the sun With the country basking in a much-anticipated Indian summer, it feels surreal to talk of tupping season getting underw...
And so the seasons pass… That time of the year is upon us once more. The summer – such as it was – has passed. The children are ba...
High hopes of an Indian Summer? As we look towards the backend of the year with high hopes of an Indian summer, many farmers will consider purchasing...
ISCA requests new dipping scheme Many farmers will tell you that this has been an especially dire year for sheep scab, with outbreaks rampant in floc...
New survey for farmers CAP Network Ireland recently launched a new survey for Irish farmers. The survey, which launched on Monday, 29th July, wa...
The exponential growth in Liquid Gold Sheep sales at this time of the year confirms the growing reliance that so many early lamb producers place in th...
Dairy-beef systems and grazing season At a time when anthelmintic resistance is a growing concern on Irish farms, dairy-beef farmers will be eager to...
